ST. PETERSBURG MUSIC HOUSE, PLAYBILL (february, 2018)

February 3, Saturday at 7 p.m., St. Petersburg Music House invites to the White Hall of Polytechnic University (Polytechnitcheskaya street, 29) for the concert «Famous Classic, Dmitry Shostakovich». Within the framework of Project «Musical team of Russia» with the «Classica» Orchestra will perform the Music House soloist Anna Pismak (piano). The laureate of International Competition «Chopin under Wawel» (Poland, 2017) will perform solo in Shostakovich's First Concerto for piano and trumpet. Conductor  is the People's Artist of Russia Alexander Titov.
Audience 6+, Ticket Price 430-470 RUB, Beginning at 7 p.m.
 
February 14, Wednesday at 7 p.m., St. Petersburg Music House (Moika Embankment, 122) invites to the evening of virtuoso miniatures for violin and piano «Time of Masterpieces». There will perform the Moscow soloists of Music House - the laureate of International Henri Marto Competition (Germany, 2017) Stepan Starikov (violin) and the winner of Manhattan International Music Competition (USA, 2017) Alexey Melnikov (piano). There will sound works of Baroque and Romantic era, as well as great Russian music.
Audience 12+, Ticket Price 300-350 RUB, Beginning at 7 p.m.
 
February 21, Wednesday at 7 p.m., at the Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace (Nevsky Prospekt, 41) will be held concert «Young Interpreters of Russia». Three world-famous compositions by Mozart and Haydn, accompanied with Orchestra, will be performed by the successful young Music House soloists — Adelina Tazieva (flute), Alexey Ivanov (trumpet) and Elizaveta Kliuchereva (piano).
Audience 6+, Ticket Price 250-300 RUR, Beginning at 7 p.m.
 
February 28, Wednesday at 7 p.m., Music House invites to the renovated House of journalist (Nevsky Prospekt, 70) for chamber program «Young Interpreters of Russia». Diploma holder of International Knushevitsky Competition (Saratov, 2016) Anna Luchiia Kostiuk (cello) and the winner of International Competition «Petersburg Spring» (2017) Elizaveta Marchenko (piano) will perform the virtuoso Beethoven, Chopin and Prokofiev pieces.
Audience 6+, Ticket Price 300 RUB, Beginning at 7 p.m.

February, 12, 13 and 14.  from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the English Hall of Music House (Moika Embankment, 122) will be held public master classes for cellists under the Project «Higher music performance courses» by the  People's Artist of Russia, Professor Sergey Roldugin.
Applications for Participation are accepted until 2 p.m, January, 24.
Audience 12+. Ticket price for listeners - 100 RUB 
 

Public master classes of "Embassy of Musical Mastery" in Russia: Ryazan
 
From 5 to 28 February St. Petersburg Music House invites to public "Embassy of Musical Mastery" master classes, which will be held at the Pirogov Ryazan Musical College.  Studies for young soloists will be held in four specialties: flute, trumpet, piano, violin. The secrets of mastery skills will be disclosed by the Honored Artist of Russia, Professor Alexander Golyshev (5-7 February), Associate Professor of St. Petersburg Conservatory Boris Taburetkin (7-9 February), as well as People's Artists of Russia, Professors Vladimir Ovchinnikov (13-15 February) and Maxim Fedotov (26-28 February).
Ryazan, Dzerzhinsky Street 42. Free Admission for Listeners.
 
Teachers, students and pupils of music schools are welcomed to visit "Embassy of Musical Mastery" master classes. Detailed schedule and repertoire - on website www.spdm.ru

1, 6, 8, 20, 21 (Wed) and 27 February (Tue, Thu) at 4 p.m., will be organized Regular Tours over the state rooms of Alexeevsky Palace (Music House) - the Residence of the Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich Romanov, younger brother of Emperor Alexander III and beloved uncle the last Tsar Nicholas II.  
Audience 12+, Ticket price - 350 RUB 
 
February 8, Thursday at 6 p,m., will be organized Evening Tours for those who can not attend the Music House in the daytime.
February 20, Tuesday at 6 p.m., Music House invites to the Holiday Evening Tours, dedicated to the Fatherland Defender Day.
Audience 12+, Ticket price —  500 RUB.
High Heels Shoes, Photo and Video Recording are Prohibited!

Yekaterinburg – Nizhny Novgorod – Ufa
 
February 7, Wednesday at 6.30 p.m., St. Petersburg Music House and Sverdlovsk Philharmonic invite to concert of «Generation Next» series, which will be held in Yekaterinburg. Romances and arias from operas will be performed by Vitaly Novikov (baritone) – the winner of «Intonation» award of  St. Petersburg Music House at the Sixth  Elena Obraztsova International Competition of Young Opera Singers, and the Grand Prix winner of Kabalevsky International Competition (Samara, 2016) Artur Vorozhtsov (piano) will perform the pieces of Ravel and Rachmaninoff.
Yekaterinburg, K. Liebknecht Street 38 A, Ticket Price is 200-550 rub.
 
February 15, Thursday at 6.30 p.m. "Musical Team of Russia" is on the Nizhny Novgorod Philharmonic stage where the symphony program will be performed by Music House soloists: the winner of Gnesinfest Open Oboe Competition (Moscow, 2013) Aleksey Savinkov  and the winner of Eurasian Music Games (Astana, 2017) Elizaveta Kliuchereva (piano). The People's Artist of Russia Aleksander Skulsky will conduct the Philharmonic Orchestra.
Nizhny Novgorod, Kremlin 2. Ticket Price is 300 rub.

February 15, Thursday, at 19.00 the concert of the «Musical team of Russia» cycle will take place in Ufa in the State Concert Hall "Bashkortostan". Philipp Kopachevskiy, the soloist of the Moscow Philharmonic, will perform with the Bashkortostan National Symphony Orchestra. Young pianist will perform the solo part in Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini, based on the popular 24 Caprice. The conductor is Raushan Yakupov.
Ufa, Lenina st, 50.

Brussels – Helsinki – Linz – Tiraspol – Chisinau – Rome
 
February 9, Friday at 7 p.m, St. Petersburg Music House and Rossotrudnichestvo invite to Brussels to concert under the  "Embassy of Musical Mastery" project, dedicated to the Day of the Diplomatic Worker. The winner of International "Coimbra World Piano Competition" (Portugal, 2016) Timofey Dolya (piano) and the winner of Youth Delphic Games of Russia (2017) Roman Markelov (saxophone) will perform in honour of this holiday at the Russian Center for Science and Culture.
Brussels, 21 Rue du Méridien. Free Admission.
 
February 15, Thursday at 6 p.m., the exquisite chamber classics will be performed at the Russian Center of Science and Culture in Helsinki as part of  "Embassy of Musical Mastery" project. The Finnish music lovers will enjoy listening the winner of International Rimsky-Korsakov Competition (St. Petersburg, 2017) Adelina Tazieva (flute) and the Grand Prix Winner of Jazeps Vitols International Competition (Riga, 2013) Andrei Telkov (piano).
Helsinki, Nordensköldinkatu 1, Free Admission.

February 20 at 7.30 p.m. – Stravinsky, Brahms and Chopin will be played in Brucknerhaus. This time, on "Russian Tuesday" will perform the winner of the Long-Thibaut International Competition (France, 2014) Aylen Pritchin (violin) and the winner of International Leschetizky Competition (Hamburg, 2017) Elizaveta Ivanova (piano).
Linz, Untere Donaulände 7. Ticket Price is 7-18 EUR.

On February 20 and 21, Tuesday and Wednesday, the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will perform in Moldova. Laureate of the International Music Competition Harbin (China, 2018) violinist Leonid Zhelezny and laureate of the Hamamatsu International Competition (Japan, 2015) pianist Alexey Melnikov will perform in Tiraspol on February 20 with the State Symphony Orchestra of the PMR, and on February 21 will present a chamber program in Chisinau.
Concert on February, 20: State Cultural Center "Palace of the Republic". Tiraspol, October 25 str., 96. 18.00. Free admission.
Concert on February, 21: National Philharmonic of S. Lunkevich. Chisinau, Mitropolit Varlaam str., 78. 18.00. Free admission.

February 22, Thursday at 7p.m. St. Petersburg Music House invite to Rome for celebration of the Fatherland Defender Day – the holiday concert of the "Embassy of Musical Mastery" will take place, where the winner of Beethoven International Competition (Austria, 2017) violinist Dennis Gasanov and the winner of Eurasian Music Games (Kazakhstan, 2017) pianist Elizaveta Kliuchereva will perform. Program – Tchaikovsky, Ravel and Paganini.
Rome, 6 Piazza Benedetto Cairoli. Free Admission.